Year 12 and 13 Careers education programme
The Year 12 and 13 Careers education programme will help you to:
- Understand more about yourself (self-development)
- Know where to look for useful information (careers exploration)
- Plan for the future (career management)
Within this programme, you will cover the following key areas:
- Post 18 Options
- Identifying where you are with your plans
- Action planning
- Careers exploration through KUDOS/Eclips
- Changes in the Job Market
- Personal learning and thinking skills
- Money matters
- Student finance
- Making applications and covering letters
- Making a CV
- Interview preparation
- Mock interview
- Personal statement writing
- UCAS
- Making the right course/university choices
- Alternatives to HE
- Applying for a job
- Work experience
- Reviewing action plan
In addition, you will also receive the following support:
Assemblies about Different Post 18 pathways (University and apprenticeships etc.)
One to one Tutorials – During afternoon registrations you will have the opportunity to have a one to one interview with your Academic tutor who will discuss with you matters of importance at that time.
Form time – students will be set tasks, discussion points or share experiences (of open days, interviews etc.) during afternoon registrations to enhance their preparation for their individual post 18 pathway.
Progression interviews – All Year 13 pupils will receive a number of interviews throughout this very important time. The nature of these interviews will be determined by the student. For instance, this could be a UCAS interview, Personal statement support session, careers guidance interview or focussed on searching for apprenticeships or employment.
